Alan Vega

Summary

Alan Vega is a human^[1]. He was born in Brooklyn^[2]. He was born on June 23, 1938^[3]. He died in New York City^[4]. He died on July 16, 2016^[5]. He worked as a singer^[6], painter^[7], musician^[8], and sculptor^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,012 views/month, #7,095 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Alan Vega was born in Brooklyn^[2].
• Alan Vega passed away in New York City^[4].
• Alan Vega was born on June 23, 1938^[3].
• Alan Vega died on July 16, 2016^[5].
• Alan Vega held citizenship in United States^[11].
• Alan Vega's professions included singer^[6].
• Alan Vega worked as a painter^[7].
• Alan Vega's professions included musician^[8].
• Alan Vega worked as a sculptor^[9].
• Alan Vega's field of work was music^[12].
• Alan Vega was educated at Brooklyn College^[13].
• A notable work attributed to Alan Vega is Frankie Teardrop^[14].
• Alan Vega was a member of Suicide^[15].
• Alan Vega was a member of Art Workers' Coalition^[16].
• Alan Vega is recorded as male^[17].
• Alan Vega's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Alan Vega's genre is punk rock^[19].
• Alan Vega's record label is recorded as Celluloid Records^[20].
• Alan Vega's record label is recorded as Blast First^[21].
• Alan Vega's record label is recorded as Elektra^[22].
• Alan Vega's record label is recorded as ZE Records^[23].
• Alan Vega's family name is recorded as Vega^[24].
• Alan Vega's given name is recorded as Alan^[25].
• Alan Vega's work location is recorded as New York City^[26].
• Alan Vega's instrument is recorded as voice^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1938-06-23^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2016-07-16^[31]

• Genre(s): electronic, experimental, experimental rock, industrial, minimal synth, new wave, no wave, post-punk, power noise, proto-punk, rockabilly, synth-pop^[32]

• Community tags: electronic, experimental, experimental rock, industrial, minimal, minimal synth, new wave, no wave, post-punk, power noise, proto-punk, rockabilly, synth punk, synth-pop, synth-punk, synthpop^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: dd720ac8-1c68-4484-abb7-0546413a55e3^[34]

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Origins and Family

Alan Vega was born in Brooklyn^[2]. He was born on June 23, 1938^[3].

Education

Alan Vega was educated at Brooklyn College^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[6], painter^[7], musician^[8], and sculptor^[9]. Alan Vega's field of work was music^[12].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Alan Vega is Frankie Teardrop^[14].

Death and Burial

Alan Vega died on July 16, 2016^[5]. He passed away in New York City^[4].

Why It Matters

Alan Vega ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,012 views/month, #7,095 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

FAQs

Where was Alan Vega born?

Born in Brooklyn^[2], Alan Vega…

Where did Alan Vega die?

Alan Vega died in New York City^[4].

What did Alan Vega do for work?

Alan Vega worked as singer^[6], painter^[7], musician^[8], and sculptor^[9].

Where did Alan Vega go to school?

Alan Vega was educated at Brooklyn College^[13].